SEVERAL SITES MAY BE REMOVED FROM THE UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE LIST

Sara Thopson -
Venice, Budapest... two European cities very appreciated by tourists and rich in history and culture. But also two cities that seem to be more and more in danger due to demolitions and mass tourism. B ...

THE UPS AND DOWNS OF TOURISM IN ARGENTINA

Andrew J. Wein -
From March to December 2020 traveling to Argentina was impossible, and from its reopening until today, trips have slowly resumed, although with restrictions and minor lockdowns. Aldo Elías, vice presi ...

THOUSANDS OF HOTEL JOBS IN AUSTRIA ARE VACANT

Bill Alen -
Since the last week, there are no more entry restrictions to Austria. The tourism industry hopes for a successful summer tourism season like before the pandemic. However, there are several setbacks. ...

A CHRONIC SHORTAGE OF TOURIST GUIDES AND DRIVERS IN ITALY

Daniel A. Tanner -
Italy is a well-liked tourist destination, but there is a shortage of key professionals, such as tourist guides and drivers. This problem has become more apparent in recent months as tourists have sta ...

RELIGIOUS TOURISM DEVASTATED BY COVID-19

Samuel Dorsi -
The Hajj, the largest pilgrimage in the Muslim world, has begun in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. But this year again, only a few tens of thousands of pilgrims are allowed to participate because of the pandemic ...